The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxScientists studying monkeys with autistic characteristics have made a groundbreaking discovery in understanding the condition early.Researchers believe that the age old saying of "monkey see, monkey do", may actually tap into the science behind autism.They reckon the amount of time a macaque monkey spends looking at faces will determine its behaviour.And the results of their experiments could go some way to exploring and spotting what causes social difficulties in autism.The first autistic monkeys were genetically modified by Chinese scientists in 2016 to carry a gene linked to autistic humans.The monkeys started showing the classic.
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